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Location

Chicago, IL | United States

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Job description

Position Type:
High School Teaching/Science - Biology

• Date Posted:
  2/13/2024
• Location:
  Fenwick High School
• Date Available:
  02/20/2024
• Closing Date:
  ASAP

Science Teacher

Fenwick High School is a Catholic, co-educational, college preparatory high school. Founded in 1929 by the Dominican Friars, this private school of over 100 faculty and staff is dedicated to empowering our students to grow intellectually, spiritually, emotionally, socially, and physically in a disciplined and diverse environment. As a Dominican institution, Fenwick High School continues the great Dominican tradition of inclusion and welcome for the common good. We believe experiencing racial, gender, ethnic, religious and socio-economic diversity enriches everyone involved in the educational enterprise. Fenwick commits itself to welcoming every student, faculty and staff member who would flourish by embracing our Dominican, Catholic, college preparatory curriculum. Fenwick pledges that no one will face discrimination based on race, gender, religion, culture, ethnicity or sexual orientation. The school offers a rigorous academic program, including college prep, honors and AP coursework, as well as a variety of clubs, athletics and service opportunities.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Full time science teachers teach 4 classes that each meet 7 periods a week. (Two double periods each week for lab.) The teacher is also expected to collaborate with colleagues and attend professional development. They should get involved in the community by working with students outside of the classroom through sports and activities. The teacher must be willing to communicate with parents by keeping grades updated, attending parent teacher conferences and more.

Qualifications and Competencies:

Bachelor of Arts degree in Science (masters preferred)

Illinois Professional Educator's License (PEL) preferred

High School teaching experience preferred

Ability to use technology in instruction and for student learning

Familiarity with 1:1 iPad use in the classroom a plus

Commitment to student growth

Application:

Applicants for the above teaching position are asked to apply on our website Retirees and new teachers are encouraged to apply.

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